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SportScene 13 for January 31, 2014 includes these prep basketball games: Boys: McDonell at Regis, Osseo-Fairchild at Thorp, Fall Creek at Stanley-Boyd, Altoona at Cadott, E.C. Memorial at Chippewa Falls, Menomonie at E.C. North, Rice Lake at River Falls Girls: Chippewa Falls at E.C. Memorial, E.C. North at Menomonie, Colfax at Glenwood City, St. Croix Central at Boyceville

One month ends and another one begins. January has brought out winter's wildest with extremely cold temperatures and heavy snow.

An Eau Claire woman is recovering from minor injuries after her SUV slid off a bridge and landed on its roof.

All the rooms are now empty at the former Ramada Hotel.

Catholic school students give the gift of comfort to patients at an Eau Claire hospital.

For a non-profit that's been in our area for nearly two decades it's always been a struggle to keep its doors open. But with its passion, dedication, and never-ending strive to give homeless animals a chance for a loving home, Buffalo County Humane Association continues to aid those who can't ask for help.

The rare violin was on loan to Frank Almond from an anonymous donor.

NBC says Justin Vernon will play with The Roots on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.

Starting Saturday, February 1, Wisconsin families can apply for the state’s voucher program.

Online court records show 49-year-old James Davis pleaded no contest and was found guilty of felony possession of a firearm.

Wisconsin consumer protection officials say they've received more than two dozen formal complaints about propane suppliers failing to honor delivery contracts as the Midwest's propane shortage drags on.

The group will hire staff and take proposals from potential host sites later this year. Obama will make the final decision and the foundation will announce it in early 2015.

Prosecutors say he broke into the rural farmhouse in April and killed the victims with a fireplace poker.

Salt Lake City School District Spokesman Jason Olsen said Friday he could not identify or offer further details on the workers because of personnel privacy issues.

KBJR-TV in Duluth, Minnesota reports that Van de Loo took the stand Friday morning.

Roger Goodell spoke during his state of the league address on Friday. He says the league should not have been in the position of playoff games having trouble selling out.

Brad Schimel, the Waukesha County district attorney, is the only Republican in the race.

It will read: "Shall a charter ordinance be enacted that would require a binding referendum before $1,000,000 or more in city funds can be expended on any building construction that is planned for dramatic, musical, or artistic performances?”

Houston County commissioners have voted to extend a moratorium on new sand mining through March 2015.

Gov. Scott Walker reported the fundraising totals on Friday.